Personal Finger Daemon for Windows #code#random#finger#fingerd An impractical attempt to bring finger back (the awesome UNIX utility for pinging a person, so much better than Facebook!)
Updated on Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Did you know that Windows still has a vestigial finger command with just about nothing left to talk to? One of my New Year's resolutions is to bring finger back and unlike the stalled webfinger project I need to make some progress. Here's some C# to run your own personal finger daemon... you just need to create a .plan file in your home directory (haven't done that for a while):
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Personal Finger Daemon for Windows #code#random#finger#fingerd An impractical attempt to bring finger back (the awesome UNIX utility for pinging a person, so much better than Facebook!))